RICH IN ORE
AUSTRALIA’S RESOURCES.
ITTDDEN MINERAL WEALTH,
GERMAN SCIENTISTS’ BELIEF.
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received Aug. 13, 9.45 a m MELBOURNE, Aug. 13.
Karl Burg raft', a. German, formerly a resident of Australia, but who was deported during the war, has returned with an invention which he claims is able to divine mineral ores, ft depends essentially on charging largo fiekl.3 with electricity, which, With the nlcT of the apparatus, indicates the presence or absence of mineral oie. The method h.ais been used -uccessfully in America and on the Continent. The invention is not for sale and German engineers would have to be hi ought to rTiiistraliai to work it.
Herr Burg raff added that, German scientists believe that immemse quantifies of ore exist untouched and unsuspected in Australia., and with their proper development the country would become the greatest mining country in the world.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 13 August 1925, Page 5
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